Palmer Named NYSGC Equine Medical Director
The Blood-Horse Staff
January 13, 2014
Scott Palmer, VMD, Dipl. AVBP, will oversee the health and safety of horses at all New York state racetracks.
Scott Palmer, VMD, Dipl. AVBP, will oversee the health and safety of horses at all New York state racetracks.
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